It's no secret Bryan Abreu has been a major part of the Houston Astros bullpen since 2022. A stocky right-hander with initial control issues since debuting in 2019 turned into one of the best relievers in the MLB since 2022.
The Houston Astros have an immensely impressive group of arms on their pitching staff heading into 2026, and their bullpen is one of the core elements that could make or break their roster next year.
If the Astros miss the playoffs, this game might be the one fans remember the most. It was well under control the whole game….until the last two innings.
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Despite dealing with a wave of injuries, the Houston Astros are proving themselves as one of MLB’s most formidable forces. Closing out June with a 19–7
Reliever Bryan Abreu takes the loss, wasting another quality outing from Ryan Gusto The Astros came into Sacramento on a five-game winning streak, mostly on the strength of great starting pitching, much of it from AAA call-ups.
Right-hander Bryan Abreu is integral to a Houston bullpen that has excelled this season, but the fact that his two hiccups thus far have come against the Seattle Mariners is noteworthy.
The winds of change blew through Houston this past winter. Weeks after Houston was eliminated in the AL Wild Card round, the Astros filled a long-standing hole at first with one of the best first basemen on the market.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Bryan Abreu has been one of the most trusted relievers for the Houston Astros this season. Friday night, though, was not one of his best outings. Abreu gave up a grand slam to Baltimore slugger Anthony Santander, helping the Baltimore Orioles rally past the Astros 7-5.
HOUSTON — Houston Astros fans are still proudly booing Adolis García. And still, nine months later, it makes almost no sense. Each time the Texas Rangers
All components of the team have contributed to a bad start to the season....but the bullpen is the most perplexing “The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.” —Bob Lemon “Baseball hasn’t forgotten me.
Here are some stats to start this bummer of a recap: Outscored 35-6 this season after the seventh inning Six blown saves in only eight save opportunities
Let’s hope his problems are just the Spring yips Who was worse than Rafael Montero this Spring? The Astros bullpen's back three are supposed to be among the best in baseball—maybe even one of the best ever.
It is more of a 2025 and beyond issue, but the Astros have one more tough decision to make in the nearish future. We’re all aware by now that the Astros aren’t exactly flush with cash this offseason, at least according to the reports.
Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia believed that Astros relief pitcher Bryan Abreu intentionally hit him in the eighth inning of Friday's ALCS game, sparking a benches clearing brawl and the ejections of Abreu, Garcia and Astros manager Dusty Baker.
Texas Rangers right fielder Adolis Garcia was plunked by a Bryan Abreu pitch late in Game 5 of the ALCS, after which things went sideways in a major way, with benches clearing and multiple ejections.